Electronics Fun & Fundamentals: Analog Reborn
In the early 1950s, aircraft development created an urgent need for simulations, and analog computers were ideally suited to run flight simulators. Digital computers barely existed in those days, but aircraft dynamics could be modeled by the fl.....»»
New method combines DNA nanoballs and electronics to enable simple pathogen detection
Researchers at Karolinska Institute have developed a novel method using DNA nanoballs to detect pathogens, aiming to simplify nucleic acid testing and revolutionize pathogen detection. The study's results, published in Science Advances, could pave th.....»»
refurbished MacBook Pro for $300
Get a refurbished MacBook Pro 2011 for only $300 in the Mashable Shop. TL;DR: As of Sept. 6, get a refurbished MacBook Pro for only $299.99 (reg. $980.00) — a 69% discount.In this fast-paced, technology-driven world, the electronics life.....»»
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Labor Day is the perfect time to pick up a smartwatch if you missed out on the great electronics deals from Prime Day......»»
IBM team builds low-power analog AI processor
Huge arrays of phase-change material perform in-memory processing. Enlarge (credit: IBM) Large language models, the AI tech behind things like Chat GPT, are just what their name implies: big. They often have billions of.....»»
Novel strategy to accelerate design of high-performance lithium metal batteries
Lithium metal batteries (LMBs) have attracted much attention for their potential in electronics and electric vehicle applications. However, issues such as the growth of Li dendrites and undesirable side reactions with electrolytes during electrochemi.....»»
Material discovery may help realize low-cost and long-life memory chips
Hafnium oxide-based ferroelectric materials are promising candidates for next-generation nanoscale devices due to their integration into silicon electronics......»»
Automotive News selects 34 finalists for 2023 PACE Awards
New innovations in vehicle control electronics, lightweighting and connectivity are finalists in the 2023 Automotive News PACE Awards......»»
A high-precision flatness measurement for cryogenic mosaic focal plane arrays
A research team led by Professor Wang Jian, the deputy chief designer of the Wide Field Survey Telescope (WFST) and a faculty member of the State Key Laboratory of Nuclear Detection and Nuclear Electronics of the School of Physics, University of Scie.....»»
Researchers may have solved the "mirror twins" defect plaguing the next generation of 2D semiconductors
The next generation of 2D semiconductor materials doesn't like what it sees when it looks in the mirror. Current synthesizing approaches to make single-layer nanosheets of semiconducting material for atomically thin electronics develop a peculiar "mi.....»»
Shape-Shifting, Self-Healing Machines Are Among Us
Electronics that can bend, stretch and repair themselves could potentially work in applications ranging from tougher robots to smart clothes.....»»
Researchers demonstrate scaling of aligned carbon nanotube transistors to below sub-10 nm nodes
Carbon nanotubes, large cylindrical molecules composed of hybridized carbon atoms arranged in a hexagonal structure, recently attracted significant attention among electronics engineers. Due to their geometric configuration and advantageous electroni.....»»
Samsung Electronics reports 95% profit drop for Q2 2023
Samsung continues to get beat up by weak chip demand and a declining smartphone market, reporting a 95% profit drop in its second quarter.Samsung reports earningsOverstocked supply has led to price cuts in the DRAM and RAM industry, plus the demand f.....»»
Engineers test printed electronics in space
Today's small spacecraft pack sensors, guidance and control, and operating electronics into every available space. Printing electronic circuits on the walls and structures of spacecraft could help future missions do more in smaller packages......»»
JLR sees U.S. as key to success for reborn Jaguar brand
JLR CEO Adrian Mardell plans to target U.S. millionaires with the reinvented Jaguar brand but admits 'there is a lot of work to do to build brand equity.'.....»»
Immerse yourself in high-resolution audio with Sony"s new WF-1000XM5 earbuds
Sony Electronics has unveiled its WF-1000XM5 truly wireless earbuds, with the company claiming that it has the best noise canceling technology on the market.Sony Unveils WF-1000XM5One of the headline features of the WF-1000XM5 earbuds is its advanced.....»»
Samsung’s New 5K Monitor goes All-in on Performance and Pricing
The monitor will come priced at around $1,600 for buyers in North America, which makes it one of the more expensive smart displays on the market. Samsung Electronics recently announced its latest addition to its ViewFinity monitor lineup wi.....»»
Visualizing the topology of electrons with "3D glasses"
They are seen as a beacon of hope for energy-saving electronics and the high-tech of the future: topological quantum materials. One of their properties is the conduction of spin-polarized electrons on their surface—even though they are actually non.....»»
New superconductors can be built atom by atom, researchers show
The future of electronics will be based on novel kinds of materials. Sometimes, however, the naturally occurring topology of atoms makes it difficult for new physical effects to be created. To tackle this problem, researchers at the University of Zur.....»»
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Today's hottest deals include up to 50% off Amazon Fire tablets, 24% off a 10.2" iPad, a Fire TV Stick Lite for $15, 43% off a Garmin Instinct Solar Smartwatch, up to 92% off Samsung electronics & accessories, and more.Score MacBooks as low as $740Th.....»»
Probing the mysteries of neutron stars with a surprising earthly analog
Ultracold gases in the lab could help scientists better understand the universe. Enlarge / Spectral analysis indicates that silica is present in this supernova remnant, Cassiopeia A. (credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ O. Krause (Steward.....»»